Category
Art & Design
Oven Aesthetics
4.2
Trend score
Trend
What is the Chore Entertainment trend?
Chore Entertainment: The credit crunch will increase time in the home, and reduce the use of maids and nannies. The majority of people don’t like cleaning; while some innovations work on cutting down the time spent cleaning, others focus on making the necessity enjoyable. Success in improving a product used for a disliked yet requisite activity offers the opportunity to revolutionize and dominate a vast market.
Trend themes
Themes within the Chore Entertainment trend
Three behaviours holding the trend together01
Functional Clothes
Clothing choices are increasingly going beyond fashion, design and comfort.
02
UV Technology
As technology becomes more and more advanced, companies are finding new and creative ways to make consumer's lives more convenient, safe and user-friendly.
03
Cordless Cleaning
Cordless cleaning products are becoming increasingly popular and convenient for consumers who want to clean with more flexibility.
Industry implications
What the Chore Entertainment trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookFor
Home Appliances
Companies can innovate new cleaning solutions that make cleaning fun, faster and more convenient for consumers.
For
Consumer Goods
Products with dual functions will signify commodity superiority for many consumers, as they feel they are getting more bang for their buck.
For
Child Care
Products that involve children in cleaning in a safe and fun way can be a disruptive innovation in the child care industry.
Trend signals
Trend signals for Chore Entertainment
Trend score 4.2 out of 10, from popularity 63%, activity 56%, freshness 8%.
Popularity63%
Activity56%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
- Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
- Gen Z
- Millennial
- Gen X
- Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe
Evidence
Examples of the Chore Entertainment trend
9 featured examples from Dec 17, 2006 to Sep 4, 2008CategoryArt & Design
Rideable Vacuum Cleaner
A Way To Involve Your Children In Cleaning
Manufacturers in the cleaning industry can create new and innovative cleaning products that appeal to children to get them interested in cleaning from a young age.
CategoryEco
Vacuum Backpacks
Fuel Cell BacVac
In the home appliance industry, cordless, wearable vacuums are a disruptive innovation poised to change the way consumers think about cleaning.
CategoryLifestyle
Vacuum Shoes
Clean as You Walk
Explore the integration of multiple functions into household appliances, combining convenience and efficiency for consumers.
CategoryTech
Kill Germs With UV
Halo Vacuum Uses UV-C Rays
The cleaning and sanitization industry can benefit from integrating UV-C technology into their products, offering an effective and non-toxic solution for killing germs.
CategoryTech
Mini USB Vacuum
Suck Up Crumbs, Dustbunnies
Opportunity for disruptive innovation in small cleaning devices for personal use.
CategoryMarketing
Toddlers as Mops
Babies Dusters
An opportunity to create child-safe cleaning products that are both fun and practical to use.
CategoryArt & Design
Mop Socks
The Slipper Genie
The household cleaning industry can explore the incorporation of cleaning slipper products to cater to lazy consumers and provide a unique cleaning experience.
CategoryTech
Robot Pet Vacuums
The Roomba Pet Series
Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with smart home technology companies to create integrated solutions for automated and efficient home cleaning.
CategoryUnique
Bug Sucking Vacuum & Zoom
Eyeclops Get More Fun
The enhanced zoom feature in Eyeclops can disrupt the consumer electronics industry by offering users a more immersive viewing experience.
